Drug Help Louisville

To link parents, families, educators and adults to education, prevention, treatment, community forums/events related to alcohol and substance use.

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

COME ONE!! COME ALL! BACK TO SCHOOL FESTIVAL AT VALLEY STATION HIGH SCHOOL!! CLICK ON THE PICTURE BELOW FOR INFORMATION!!

[HHS @HHSGov]

#TheRealityofDepressionIs that even the most severe cases can be treated. The earlier that treatment can begin, the more effective it is. Find out how to get help: https://t.co/3nliyaPupS

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

This week is National Prevention Week! Learn more @ https://t.co/ESnfyTEWge

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

Marijuana Use Can Lower Your Grades https://t.co/pfkMd0lLmz

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

Need help with addiction, or know someone who does? Here’s a list of local providers!

[KET @KET]

Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic - Stories in this episode center primarily in Kentucky, considered the ground zero of the opioid epidemic in rural America, 10/9 pm KET2. See KET's Inside Opioid Addiction Initiative here: https://t.co/oWhyZTKWgN

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

Need help with addiction, or know someone who does? Here’s a list of local providers!

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

Marijuana Use Can Lower Your Grades https://t.co/pfkMd0lLmz

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

This week is National Prevention Week! Learn more @ https://t.co/ESnfyTEWge

[Landmark Recovery @landmarkrecover]

Getting treatment is only the first step a lifelong journey of recovery. Learn more about how to prevent relapse after treatment here: https://t.co/2NtpIQHWUn

[DEA HQ @DEAHQ]

#DEAHQ w/ federal, state & local partners collect nearly 1-million lbs of expired, unused, and unwanted Rx drugs, at close to 6,000 sites; the most successful #DEATakeBack in #DEA history! Get the results at https://t.co/6FqELeX0nv

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

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[Lexington-Fayette County Health Department @LFCHD]

Our #needleexchange is adding a 2nd day: 3-6pm Wednesdays, with #hepatitisC & #HIV testing by @AVOLKY & on-site referrals to rehab by @BluegrassBoard. The program is also open 11am-4pm Fridays, with referrals by @LexKySocialServ & testing by our staff. #locallex #harmreduction

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

@help_drug Good resource for parents. https://t.co/0yEc0hoMQJ

[DEA HQ @DEAHQ]

Too many drug #overdoses are due to #opioid misuse, and nearly 1/2 stem from misused #Rx #prescription drugs. Change these stats: Educate yourself & your kids at #OperationPrevention https://t.co/ACEP3rGP29

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

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[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

DYK that there are more than 175 different types of K2 or “Spice”? These synthetic cannabinoids are unpredictable & extremely dangerous. https://t.co/C9wxGTPssj #NIDAteens

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

@help_drug Awesome! https://t.co/yykm6EII67

[KentuckyODCP @kyodcp]

Excited to partner with UK Healthcare CECentral this morning to host our continuing series of trainings to educate KY medical professionals.

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

@help_drug "Although marijuana and ecstasy are utilized by high school students, alcohol use is the most prevalent among this age demographic. It could be because they might have access to alcohol in their home or because of the social pressures to drink at parties." Good info https://t.co/185wSlX6Tp

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

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[NIDAnews @NIDAnews]

#Addiction is a long-lasting brain disorder. Learn how it intersects with #mentalhealth. https://t.co/9SRl4NImW4

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

@help_drug ; knowledge is power. https://t.co/0HVBzmNvhv

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

Even when used as prescribed, legal #opioids may have a potential for misuse. Understand the risks: https://t.co/Ngh6s9CDrX

[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

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[Drug Help Louisville @help_drug]

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[KentuckyODCP @kyodcp]

Thanks to our keynote address by Brent Kessler, DDS, An Epidemic of Addiction: Responding to the Prescription Opioid and Heroin Crisis.